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India-Russia ties in times of tectonic geopolitical flux

At the BRICS Summit in Brazil in July 2014, Modi mentioned how every Indian knows that Russia is India's good friend.

Jan 23, 2022

WEF address: Modi showcases India as future tech and economic powerhouse

Virtually delivering the 'State of the World' special address to the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Davos Agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has underlined the role played by India in handling the Covid-triggered crisis and managing the vaccination drive

Jan 18, 2022

Hyderabad to become first Indian city to host Formula E

Hyderabad hosts Formula E world championship, to host EV car race next year

Hyderabad has achieved the distinction of becoming first Indian city to host Formula E world championship and is expected to host the first race of electric cars between November this year and March 2023.

Jan 17, 2022

Deepika Padukone schooled Salman Khan on mental health: "People confuse it with being a bit sad" [Throwback]

When Deepika Padukone schooled Salman Khan over mental health comment

Jan 15, 2022

N. Korea claims final test-firing of hypersonic missile successful [ Details]

North Korea said Wednesday it has successfully conducted the "final" test-firing of a new hypersonic missile a day earlier as its leader Kim Jong-un called for the strengthening of the country's "strategic military muscle both in quality and quantity" during an on-site inspection.

Jan 12, 2022

Russia Increases Military Buildup on Ukraine Border

Russia points fingers at Indian media; alleges false representation of Ukrainian crisis [details]

Denying all claims and allegations, the statement further shifts the blame on Ukraine army and says it has been at war with its own people for 8 years and has violated ceasefire 1,923 times.

Jan 9, 2022

J&K's development attracts UAE's top conglomerates; a new dawn for UT [details]

J&K LG shores up more than ₹17,831 crore in investments for UT in two days [details]

UAE's top conglomerates see J&K as a promising land for investment and a slew of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Dubai companies is proof of budding opportunities in the UT.

Jan 9, 2022

First-ever real-estate summit in J&K: 39 MoUs worth Rs 18,300 cr signed [details]

J&K is likely to receive close to Rs 60 thousand crores of investment in the real estate sector in near future. Next summit is to be held at Srinagar in May 2022

Dec 29, 2021

BWF World Championship: Srikanth creates record, becomes first Indian male shuttler to get silver

Kidambi Srikanth scripted history by becoming the first Indian male shuttler to claim a silver medal in the World Badminton Championships

Dec 20, 2021

No timeline; statehood to J&K at appropriate time: Election Commission to decide on assembly polls [details]

MoS Home Nityanand Rai informs Rajya Sabha that J&K will get statehood at an appropriate time. Minister claims that there is a decline in terror activities after August 2019.

Dec 15, 2021

Security Council not the platform to discuss these issues: India; Why it voted against UN resolution on climate change

Apart from India, China and Russia have also rejected the move to enable climate change discussions at Security Council. The resolution, however, received approval from 12 of the 15 members of the council.

Dec 14, 2021

CSR concept suits India, helpful for society's development: K'taka CM Bommai

The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) fund is very helpful in development of the society, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Friday.

Dec 11, 2021

Modi, Putin meeting in Delhi; regional, global developments, Afghanistan situation discussed [details]

The two leaders expressed satisfaction at the sustained progress in the 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' between both countries despite the challenges posed by the Covid pandemic.

Dec 7, 2021

"Sorry boss": It's illegal for employers to contact you after-hours in Portugal [details]

Portugal has passed a new law prohibiting employers from contacting their employees after work hours. Any violation could mount to serious offense.

Nov 25, 2021

North Korea resuming N-reactor activity after shutdown for 3 years, show satellite images

The resumed activity at the 5-megawatt reactor, which can produce up to 6 kg of plutonium that is sufficient for a nuclear bomb in a year.